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Giovanni Cattini|Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Plate 12: A young man leaning on a staff looking outward, with an old man behind to his right; from 'Icones ad vivum expressae' after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

1743
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45.6 × 34.1 cm (18 × 13.4 in)

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